In this article, I address the much-publicized "peace versus justice dilemma" faced by the International Criminal Court. The world's first permanent war crimes Court, the ICC has defied many of its critics by commencing ...

Ottoman reform literature written during and immediately after the 1768-1774 Russo-Turkish war can be viewed as a transition point in a "discourse of reform" which took place within the empire. An examination of the writings ...

Galinski, Tristan(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2009-01)

Music is a subject that is one of the most consistently threatened to be terminated at our schools. As someone who is preparing to enter into the field of education, I have decided that a clear philosophy on the importance ...

Moon, William J.(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of MichiganUniversity of Michigan, 2007-06)

Developmental economists refer to South Korea's economic "miracle" -
contrary to North Korea's economic disaster - as a shining example that
glorifies the ultimate victory of American capitalism. It is precisely that ...

Several negative externalities arising from the consumption and disposal of plastics materials are described. Such externalities include the aesthetic damage created by landfills containing plastic waste, the impact to ...

This paper examines the portrayal of the 1718 'Sicily Crisis' by several period English newspapers, including the Daily Courant, the Evening Post, and the London Gazette. The 'Sicily Crisis' was provoked by the voyage of ...

According to Jonathon Penny, there are three modes by which we may
identify apocalyptic literature: these modes are prophecy, revelation, and
eschatology. Of these three, prophecy is the most important element to
consider ...

Lyle, Marie-Hélène(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

Sugar is traditionally classified as a food “used to improve the palatability
of many foods” (ISMA, 2005). As such, it is the “cheapest instant source of
energy” (ISMA, 2005) containing no nutritional value. Recent ...

Hudson, Elisabeth(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalKing's College LondonKing's College London, 2008-06)

The fiction of Nella Larsen and Richard Wright explores the struggle of African-American men and women to forge an identity for themselves that is free of the bonds placed on them by society. The protagonists of Quicksand, ...

Khrais, Reema(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2009-03)

The recent approach of public educators eliminating any mention of religion in school curricula may prove to be detrimental to the developing education of students. Over the years, United States federal government, as well ...

Although mention of graffiti often conjures images of dirty subways or crumbling segments of the Berlin Wall, many people deal with graffiti in a seemingly much more private place every day-that found in the nearest restroom ...

Flavonoids occur naturally in fruit, vegetables, and beverages such as tea and wine and over 4000 structurally unique flavonoids have been identified in plant sources. Plants and spices containing flavonoids have historically ...

Although it is one of the most common ailments on the planet, dental caries, more commonly known as cavities, remains a poorly understood disease. Caries are caused by a complex interplay of factors, especially patient ...

Much of Twelfth Night and Much Ado About Nothing is steeped in observation. The structural device of the play-within-the-play facilitates both the audience's and the conspirators' observation of the outsiders. Thus, Malvolio, ...

Matwychuk-Goodman, Curtis(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2006-04)

The years between 1945 and 1957 represent a time period in which
Canadian foreign policy emerged. It was during this time that Canada
became a truly sovereign and autonomous nation, and was beginning to
receive recognition ...

The paper is an overview of the historiography surrounding the impact of Darwinian thought in latter 19th and early 20th century North America. There definitely seems to be an intellectual trend to ignore the economic, ...

This paper looks at how Vodka has played a role in Russian society,
specifically in the years immediately before and after the Revolution which
toppled the monarchy of Tsar Nicholas II. It looks at Vodka and how it
related ...

Jensen, Amber(Lethbridge Undergraduate Research JournalUniversity of LethbridgeUniversity of Lethbridge, 2007-06)

Synesthesia is a neurological condition in which two or more bodily senses
are merged so that the detection of each is mismatched. In this paper I will
investigate the history of this condition, the primary researchers, ...